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Location: Bristol, CT (Onsite Monday–Thursday, Remote Friday)

Duration: Contract through 4/2/2027

Pay Rate: $50–$60/hr

Job Description

This position is responsible for the creation, development, and deployment of designs, animations, and real-time graphics directories at an expert level. The Senior Real-Time Graphics Developer manages directory maintenance and new graphic builds independently or while leading a team. The role requires strong collaboration with teammates, partners, and stakeholders to set expectations and ensure on-time delivery.

This individual will develop system-wide workflows and processes while proactively providing technical support. The role also assists with training and onboarding programs. This is a creative position that requires the ability to innovate, learn quickly, and collaborate with others under varying deadlines while maintaining high-quality broadcast graphics for live productions.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Vizrt for the creation, development, and deployment of graphics for live productions
• Plan, build, maintain, and update complex graphic directories independently or while leading a team
• Provide leadership, direction, troubleshooting, and support for event and studio graphics directories
• Use graphics software such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, and Cinema4D to support design and animation creation
• Work with internal systems and proprietary workflows used for live broadcast production
• Collaborate with stakeholders and leadership to manage project deliverables and timelines
• Research and resolve technical questions related to design, animation techniques, and production systems
• Develop system-wide workflows, scripts, and processes to improve efficiency and innovation
• Mentor team members and assist with onboarding and training programs
• Translate creative direction into custom graphics, animations, and layout solutions
• Support live production environments, including troubleshooting during broadcasts
• Maintain proper file management and archiving procedures
• Ensure high standards of accuracy, efficiency, creativity, and timely delivery

Basic Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience designing graphics for a live production environment at a major studio, network, or production company
• Expert-level experience with a real-time graphics platform
• Strong animation and design skills with excellent typography and layout abilities
• Deep understanding of broadcast and television production technology
• Ability to work in fast-paced live production environments with tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience mentoring or guiding team members
• Strong attention to detail, including spelling and grammar
• Ability to work flexible hours and occasionally support live production environments
• Portfolio or demo reel showcasing relevant work

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with live broadcast sports graphics and production workflows
• Strong experience with Vizrt and Trio software
• Experience with real-time graphics playout in live production environments
• Knowledge of 3D graphics, modeling, and animation tools such as Cinema4D, Maya, or Unreal Engine
• Experience writing or troubleshooting scripts using languages such as C#, JavaScript, C++, or other programming languages
• Interest or knowledge of sports and sports culture

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Senior Real-Time Graphics Developer:

Bristol, CT (Hybrid – Onsite Monday–Thursday, Remote Friday)

Optomi, in partnership with a leading broadcast media organization, is seeking a Senior Real-Time Graphics Developer to support live production graphics and animation initiatives. This individual will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying high-quality real-time graphics for live broadcast environments, working closely with production teams and technical partners to ensure seamless on-air execution.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-profile live productions, drive innovation in real-time graphics systems, and collaborate with a highly creative and technical team.

What Type of Experience the Right Candidate Has:

• 8+ years of experience designing graphics for live broadcast or production environments
• Expert-level experience working with real-time broadcast graphics platforms (Vizrt preferred)
• Strong understanding of broadcast production technology and control room workflows
• Proven ability to create high-quality animation, typography, and graphics packages
• Experience building and maintaining graphics directories, templates, and production workflows
• Ability to mentor teammates and collaborate effectively with technical and creative stakeholders
• Portfolio or demo reel showcasing broadcast graphics and animation work

Responsibilities of the Right Candidate:

• Design, develop, and deploy real-time graphics and animation packages for live production environments
• Build, maintain, and update graphics directories and templates
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure graphics systems perform seamlessly during broadcasts
• Develop and improve graphics workflows, tools, and automation processes
• Troubleshoot graphics systems and provide technical support during live productions
• Translate creative direction and production needs into effective visual graphics solutions
• Mentor and support teammates in graphics development and workflow optimization

What the Right Candidate Will Enjoy:

• Working in a fast-paced, creative broadcast production environment
• Designing and deploying cutting-edge real-time graphics for live programming
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including production, engineering, and creative teams
• Contributing to the development of workflows, graphics systems, and animation packages
• A hybrid schedule with remote Fridays

Accountability:

The Cost Accountant is responsible for the compilation of cost information for products and services for a specific job or project. Key responsibilities will encompass the investigation of costs that differ from expectations, assisting in resolving those differences and preparing reports. The primary charge of this position will be to bring a higher level of operational effectiveness by streamlining and consolidating processes and systems. They will do this by investigating and analyzing current situations and recommending cost-effective solutions or improvements. In addition, they will analyze and prepare complex financial and business information, in support of various functional groups. Analyze a variety of financial documents, perform technical studies, and forecast trends impacting financial activities. Propose and introduce improvements to enhance customer satisfaction and the group's effectiveness. The location Controller will look to the Cost Accountant to provide accurate information upon which critical decisions will be based. In this role you will interface with all departments at various levels. More specific responsibilities include but will not be limited to the following:

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• Plan and conduct investigations, audits and analyses of a variety of financial information used in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, business plans, prices, costs of products, services and operations, and prepare reports and recommendations.
  
• Review data and consult with governmental, customer and operating personnel to obtain financial information. Select or devise techniques to ensure optimal analysis of financial elements.
  
• Conduct or coordinate special studies and investigations, and recommend measures to achieve resolution of complex and controversial financial problems. Continually review operations to reduce impact of potential problems and to take advantage of opportunities to achieve cost savings and improve customer satisfaction.
  
• Design, establish, modify, verify and implement cost-effective and responsive programs to meet financial requirements, including a system of checks and balances to safeguard the Company's assets, particularly inventory.
  

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• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field. Alternatively, a special combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated accomplishments.
  
• Must have 5-8+ years of cost accounting management experience in a manufacturing environment. Aerospace industry preferred.
  
• Requires a thorough knowledge of cost accounting policies and procedures.
  
• The ability to effectively interpret cost accounting operating statistics
  
• Conduct independent investigations and resolve complex cost accounting problems.
  
• High degree of business acumen
  
• Strong communication skills in order to interface effectively with other groups, influence decisions and achieve agreement on complex cost accounting matters
  

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Saint Mary’s Hospital a member of Trinity Health Of New England, a leader in Rehabilitation Care, has an amazing opportunity for an Inpatient Physical Therapist who has a desire to use the latest techniques and technologies to provide a comprehensive and compassionate care strategy to our patients.   

The Physical Therapist will be working in our Inpatient Acute Care Unit collaborating with providers to treating patients in hospital setting.  The PT will conduct evaluations, perform treatments, and provide recommendations to improve mobility and prepare for discharge.

What will you do: 

• Evaluates, directs, plans, and treats to help clients achieve a maximum level of functional independence.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with ongoing collaboration and communication with staff, patients, and families.
• Develops and carries out a variety of techniques and modalities to provide individualized treatment appropriate to established goals. 
• Modifies treatment plans and goals due to changes in client status and capabilities.
• Provides appropriate information regarding client status to patient, family, treatment team and other professionals in a clear and concise manner.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy
• Current State of CT license.
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  This may include explaining clinical, technical and diagnostic procedures to clients and their families, counseling patients and their families and enforcing policies and regulations in difficult situations.

Highlights

• FULL TIME
• Mission Drive Team Environment
• Engaged leadership.
• Competitive Compensation

Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Saint Mary’s Hospital a member of Trinity Health Of New England, a leader in Rehabilitation Care, has an amazing opportunity for an Inpatient Physical Therapist who has a desire to use the latest techniques and technologies to provide a comprehensive and compassionate care strategy to our patients.   

The Physical Therapist will be working in our Inpatient Acute Care Unit collaborating with providers to treating patients in hospital setting.  The PT will conduct evaluations, perform treatments, and provide recommendations to improve mobility and prepare for discharge.

What will you do: 

• Evaluates, directs, plans, and treats to help clients achieve a maximum level of functional independence.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with ongoing collaboration and communication with staff, patients, and families.
• Develops and carries out a variety of techniques and modalities to provide individualized treatment appropriate to established goals. 
• Modifies treatment plans and goals due to changes in client status and capabilities.
• Provides appropriate information regarding client status to patient, family, treatment team and other professionals in a clear and concise manner.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy
• Current State of CT license.
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  This may include explaining clinical, technical and diagnostic procedures to clients and their families, counseling patients and their families and enforcing policies and regulations in difficult situations.

Highlights

• FULL TIME
• Mission Drive Team Environment
• Engaged leadership.
• Competitive Compensation

Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Saint Mary’s Hospital a member of Trinity Health Of New England, a leader in Rehabilitation Care, has an amazing opportunity for an Inpatient Physical Therapist who has a desire to use the latest techniques and technologies to provide a comprehensive and compassionate care strategy to our patients.   

The Physical Therapist will be working in our Inpatient Acute Care Unit collaborating with providers to treating patients in hospital setting.  The PT will conduct evaluations, perform treatments, and provide recommendations to improve mobility and prepare for discharge.

What will you do: 

• Evaluates, directs, plans, and treats to help clients achieve a maximum level of functional independence.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with ongoing collaboration and communication with staff, patients, and families.
• Develops and carries out a variety of techniques and modalities to provide individualized treatment appropriate to established goals. 
• Modifies treatment plans and goals due to changes in client status and capabilities.
• Provides appropriate information regarding client status to patient, family, treatment team and other professionals in a clear and concise manner.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy
• Current State of CT license.
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  This may include explaining clinical, technical and diagnostic procedures to clients and their families, counseling patients and their families and enforcing policies and regulations in difficult situations.

Highlights

• FULL TIME
• Mission Drive Team Environment
• Engaged leadership.
• Competitive Compensation

Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Risk & Regulatory Consulting

Administrative Assistant

Farmington, CT

Position Description

The Administrative Assistant provides critical administrative and operational support to a team of professionals spread across the country. This role enables team members to focus on delivering high-quality client work by ensuring seamless coordination, efficient processes, and consistent communication. The ideal candidate is highly organized, adaptable, and comfortable supporting a virtual team with diverse needs, fast-moving priorities, and client-driven timelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide elevated administrative support to RRC team members and engagement leaders across multiple regions to include: meeting coordination, document preparation, presentations, calendar management, travel management, review and process expense reports, order office supplies, register team members for annual professional seminars, etc.
• Coordinate complex calendars across time zones, schedule virtual and in-person meetings, and prepare materials for client-facing and internal engagements
• Serve as a dependable point of contact for inquiries, demonstrating professionalism, responsiveness, and sound judgment
• Support engagement operations by organizing documentation, tracking deliverables, monitoring deadlines, and assisting with cross-functional alignment
• Learn and adopt new technologies, systems, and processes to support operational efficiency and evolving consulting needs; e.g., assist with ad hoc reporting for management and aid in the preparation of materials for conferences and new hire orientation
• Assist with virtual onboarding, internal communications, and team initiatives that strengthen collaboration across a distributed workforce
• Assist with updates to the firm’s client and mailing lists by ensuring necessary changes are incorporated
• Maintain organized digital filing systems in accordance with firm standards, compliance requirements, and engagement protocols
• Prepare and/or proofread reports, presentations, proposals, and other client-ready documents with accuracy and attention to detail
• Identify opportunities to streamline administrative processes, enhance consultant productivity, and improve the overall engagement experience
• Process accounts payable through Central Accounts Payable
• Collaborate with other Firm Client Service functions, such as Human Resources, IT, and Marketing, for example
• Serve as a back-up to other administrative/office services functions, as needed
• Serve as a go-to for team member on technical, non-technical, and procedural questions
• Be knowledgeable on general office policies and procedures
• Perform other related administrative tasks (includes, but is not limited to, these types of examples: photocopying, mailing, sorting mail, scheduling conference rooms, shredding, etc.)
• Perform any other duties, as assigned

Qualifications

• Prior administrative experience in a professional services environment
• Associate degree or relevant
• 5+ years relevant administrative support experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.), collaboration platforms (e.g., SharePoint, OneDrive), and virtual communication tools
• Calendar management experience
• Effective organization and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to take direction, follow procedures, and ask appropriate questions
• Complete tasks independently as well as work collaboratively with teams
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and reliability
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and shift priorities as necessary to meet deadlines
• Flexible demeanor, proactive thinker, positive attitude, maintains confidentiality
• Ability to handle stress while operating with a sense of urgency and with good judgment
• Change management and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively with individuals who have diverse communication styles, schedules, and client responsibilities

Competencies

• Client Service Orientation: Supports consulting teams in delivering a consistent, high-quality client experience
• Professionalism: Maintains a polished, dependable presence in all interactions; possesses strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce polished, client-ready materials with accuracy, as well as proper spelling, punctuation, and grammar
• Adaptability: Responds effectively to shifting priorities, time-sensitive requests, and virtual collaboration needs
• Interpersonal Effectiveness: Builds strong working relationships and communicates with clarity and tact across remote settings; highly motivated and results oriented, self-starter, strong initiative, eager to learn, and able to work independently while maintaining a team player focus
• Technical Agility: Learns new tools quickly and assists others in adopting them
• Business Acumen: Understands consulting workflows, engagement dynamics, and how administrative support contributes to client outcomes
• Resourcefulness: Anticipates needs, solves problems proactively, and maintains composure in a fast-paced, virtual environment

Risk & Regulatory Consulting, LLC (RRC), an affiliate of RSM, is a national, leading professional services firm dedicated to providing exceptional regulatory services to clients. RRC offers services in the following regulatory areas: financial examinations, market conduct examinations, insolvency and receiverships, actuarial services and valuations, investment analysis, reinsurance expertise, market analysis and compliance, and special projects. RRC is a results-oriented firm committed to success that builds long-term relationships with its clients. RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at 8 or send us an email at

RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate.

RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information.

At RSM, an employee’s pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America's infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values. In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.

Position Summary:

The Assistant Project Manager shall oversee the total construction effort to ensure projects are safely constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule. This includes interfacing with client representatives, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Responsibilities:

• Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near-misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value – Safety first, in everything we do.
• Review project features with the Estimating Department.
• Work with the Project Engineer and Superintendent to develop and maintain a project schedule with the appropriate attributes.
• Submit preliminary paperwork such as submittals, introductory letters, subcontractor approvals, lump sum breakdowns of work items, affirmative action documents, etc.
• Develop a submittal log, a project organization chart, and a material storage plan.
• Initiate project startup and closeout sheet and submit a copy to the construction department and set up and maintain project files.
• Required to sign off on the budget prior to the start of construction.
• Responsible for all aspects of cost management for the project.
• Submit a quarterly cost revision with an explanation of any cost variance.
• Submit change order logs to the regional office monthly.
• Coordinate and direct all project activities with the Project Superintendent/General Superintendent to ensure that all milestones are met and job continuity is maintained.
• Conduct weekly meetings.
• Prepare and review periodic estimates with the owner's representative/Resident Engineer and submit an approved original estimate or pencil sheet copy to the regional office with the appropriate subcontractor quantity split.
• Attend final punch list inspection and/or closeout meeting and complete final documents.
• Maintain contact with the project Owner and Architect/Engineer to obtain reduction of retainage and final payment and close out jobsite office.

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Civil Engineering major or construction related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of successful and progressive experience in the civil construction field.
• Experienced in budget management, schedule, quality control, and knowledge of all phases of construction.
• OSHA 10 Certified.

Necessary Attributes:

• Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.
• Team player and with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a team in an efficient and effective manner.
• Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Dedicated and hard working.
• Possess strong leadership qualities.
• Above average organizational skills.
• Strong commitment to success of all.
• Possess a strong work ethic.
• Demonstrate the upmost professionalism in how you represent yourself.
• Show quality in everything you do.
• Lead with integrity while producing high quality work.

We offer our full-time and eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.

A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!

If you’re looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent. 

USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time,entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. 

Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duty Locations

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED. 

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. 

Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:

• Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa

• Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island

• Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde

• El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta

• El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico

• Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina

• Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass

• Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren

• Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata

• Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen

• San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente

• Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville

• Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford

• Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox

• Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton

Duties and Responsibilities

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. 

Typical assignments include: 

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: 

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR 

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR 

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: 

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: 

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR 

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. 

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. 

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military)